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Harris grateful for opportunity after Wimbledon qualifying elimination
Manxman Billy Harris appreciated the opportunity to play at Wimbledon qualifying despite an opening round defeat to Lukas Klein. Harris, who benefits from the LTA Top 25 programme which allows access to the NTC courts and facilities for the top 25 ranked British male and female players on ATP/WTA rankings and has also benefited from the LTA's enhanced Performance Competition Calendar that has provided more tournament opportunities in the UK this year, fell 6-3 6-4 to the Slovakian. Ad/> Though a little disappointed not to progress further, the 27-year-old was thrilled to have had the opportunity to enter the draw having received a wildcard.
Matusevich admits he has lots to learn after Harrison defeat
Kent star Anton Matusevich believes there is plenty to learn from his defeat to Christian Harrison in the opening round of Wimbledon qualifying. Matusevich, who benefits from the LTA's NTC Access programme which provides cost-free access to courts on all three surfaces, coaching, trainers and the LTA's tournament bonus scheme, fell 6-3 6-4 to the American. Ad/> The 21-year-old had battled through a tough two days of pre-qualifying to reach this stage, and despite fatigue believed there were positives to take looking ahead.
Cameron Norrie - 'I want to push towards world No. 1' - Players' Voice
British No. 1 Cameron Norrie opens up on the challenge of leading the home charge at Wimbledon this summer, whilst also taking inspiration from Daniil Medvedev as he targets his long-term goal of reaching world No. 1.
Djokovic, Nadal top two seeds at Wimbledon, Serena unseeded
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — This time, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will be on opposite sides of the draw.
'Could really wreak havoc' - Nick Kyrgios 'can match it with the best' at Wimbledon, says Lleyton Hewitt
Big-hitting Australian Nick Kyrgios «can match it with the best in the world» at Wimbledon, according to his compatriot Lleyton Hewitt. The 41-year-old former world No.
'Novak is angry' - Novak Djokovic loss to Rafael Nadal 'hurt him', says Greg Rusedski ahead of Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic's defeat to his great rival, Rafael Nadal, «will have hurt him», says Greg Rusedski ahead of Wimbledon. Having arrived at Roland-Garros as the reigning champion and from enduring a nightmare time in ultimately being sent home from the Australian Open earlier in the year, Djokovic had been hoping to beat Nadal for the second year in succession on the Spaniard's favourite court, Philippe-Chatrier. Ad/> But it was Nadal who came out on top in a typically-bruising encounter between the legendary pair in Paris on this occasion, and he went on to secure a record-extending 14th French Open crown and 22nd Grand Slam singles title.
Andy Murray warms up for Wimbledon 2022 despite fitness concerns
Two-time Wimbledon men’s singles champion Andy Murray has been warming up for the 2022 Championships at the All England Club as he looks set to play at SW19 next week, although admits his preparations have ‘not been ideal’.